Mooresville is an unincorporated community in Monongalia County, West Virginia, United States.
Mooresville | |
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Coordinates: 39°41′24″N 80°8′53″W / 39.69000°N 80.14806°W | |
Country | United States |
State | West Virginia |
County | Monongalia |
Elevation | 958 ft (292 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
GNIS ID | 1543522[1] |
Mooresville was platted in the 1840s by Rawley Moore, and named for him.[2]
References
edit- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mooresville, West Virginia
- ^ Kenny, Hamill (1945). West Virginia Place Names: Their Origin and Meaning, Including the Nomenclature of the Streams and Mountains. Piedmont, WV: The Place Name Press. p. 428.